Senior Financial Controller (Asset Management)

Equifind has partnered with a leading investment group in their search for a Senior Financial Controller to join their London office (Mayfair).

With a global presence, this firm has a proven track record of delivering market-leading returns. Managing a diverse portfolio across private equity, private debt, real estate, and equities, they cater to a wide range of institutional investors.

This newly created role will sit within their private debt division and play a pivotal role in supporting the CFO with implementing institutional-grade reporting and analysis. You will also be responsible for managing a team of four accountants.

Key duties include:

• Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Lead the coordination of refinancing projects for real estate assets, managing due diligence, financial analysis, and stakeholder communication.
• Oversee the preparation and review of monthly management accounts packs, providing key financial insights to support decision-making.
• Support the FP&A Director with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning, providing actionable insights to senior leadership.
• Collaborate with asset managers to assess financial performance, returns, and risk analysis for existing and future investments.
• Conduct financial and operational due diligence for potential sales, acquisitions, and disposals.
• Support the Group CFO in evaluating financial strategies, business performance, and commercial opportunities.
• Prepare financial reports for investors, lenders, and internal stakeholders, ensuring transparency and accuracy.
• Lead system and process setup and improvements as part of ongoing platform mobilisation and development.
• Manage and mentor finance team members, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.